Hospice:
GIP Features In Supplemental Comparative Billing Report
Published on Fri Oct 25, 2013
Hospice diagnosis coding changes will hit hard, report indicates. Don’t be surprised to see Medicare focusing on neuro diagnoses, general inpatient care, and beneficiaries who revoke the hospice benefit. Statistics from a new supplemental report from comparative billing report contractor Safe-Guard Services show that underprovision of GIP may be a concern. When SGS examined claims for nearly 15,800 hospice beneficiaries [...]